Nasal rinse additive

a technology of additives and nasal rinse, which is applied in the directions of biocide, drug compositions, plant/algae/fungi/lichens, etc., can solve the problems of not relieve the symptoms of related symptoms, cause burning or hotness, and sprayed into the eyes or onto the skin

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-03-12
DYNOVA LAB
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[0008]One object of the present invention is for a natural, ef

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Capsaicinoids are irritants and produce a sensation of burning or hotness when they come in contact with human tissue.
Capsaicinoids are also used as an ingredient in the non-lethal weapon commonly known as “pepper spray”, which

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[0021]The present invention relates to a nasal rinse additive composition containing capsaicinoids used for fully relieving and preventing chronic and occasional nasal congestion symptoms, including pain, inflammation, and infection. The present composition is designed to be added to a nasal rinse and administered intransally.

[0022]One embodiment of the present invention relates to a nasal rinse additive composition having oleoresin capsicum including capsaicin, dihydrocapsaicin, nordihydrocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin, and homocapsaicin as active ingredients, combined with spearmint oil, lemongrass oil, vegetable glycerin, sea salt, purified water, and ascorbic acid.

[0023]The synergistic effect of the components of the nasal rinse additive composition of one form of the invention relieves chronic and occasional nasal congestion symptoms without the lingering pain and discomfort of pure pepper. The nasal rinse additive composition of one embodiment of the present invention also re...

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Abstract

A nasal rinse additive composition includes oleoresin capsicum containing capsaicin, dihydrocapsaicin, nordihydrocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin, and homocapsaicin as active ingredients. The nasal rinse additive composition can further include vegetable glycerin, purified water, spearmint oil, lemongrass oil, sea salt, and/or ascorbic acid. The composition can be used to relieve and/or prevent pain, dryness, and/or inflammation associated with chronic and occasional nasal congestion.

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[0001]This application claims the benefit of earlier filed U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 971,216 filed on 10 Sep. 2007.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to a nasal rinse additive composition containing capsaicinoids for relieving nasal congestion, headache, inflammation, and general sinus pain along with providing antibacterial properties. The present invention is related to a copending application, U.S. Ser. No. 11 / 731,656, entitled SINUS RELIEF COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, filed by the inventor with the United States Patent Office and which disclosure is incorporated herein.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Capsaicinoids are the active components in chili peppers and plants belonging to the Capsicum family. The pungency level of a plant belonging to the Capsicum family is measured on the Scoville scale. The greater the number of Scoville heat units indicates the “hotter” the plant. Capsaicin is a capsaicinoid and the most prevalent cap...

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IPC IPC(8): A61K31/135
CPCA61K9/0043A61K36/81A61K31/135A61P11/02
Inventor PERRY, WAYNE JEFFREY
Owner DYNOVA LAB
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